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Below Average

#836 of 884 private schools in TX

The J Center for Early Learning

Elementary School

4408 N STANTON ST, EL Paso, TX 79902

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on TX statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

106

Student-Teacher

53:1

Score

4.3

Grades

Kindergarten – Kindergarten

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In EL Paso

#22 of 24

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#410 of 436

About The J Center for Early Learning

The J Center for Early Learning is an elementary school located in El Paso, Texas, at the address 4408 N Stanton St. Serving only kindergarten students, it has a small enrollment of just 106 kids and offers a student-to-teacher ratio of 53 to 1 with two full-time equivalent teachers on staff. Despite its low state ranking out of 884 schools in Texas, the school is dedicated to providing foundational learning experiences for young children.

The J Center focuses on nurturing early learners through supportive educational programs tailored specifically for kindergarteners. The school is situated in a bustling urban environment within El Paso, where it contributes to the community's educational landscape by offering essential early childhood education services.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 106 students, The J Center for Early Learning is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

The student-teacher ratio at The J Center for Early Learning is 53:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

As a private school, The J Center for Early Learning operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in TX.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
D 1.3 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 53:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C 2.5 / 10
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School Day Length 6 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,080
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B+ 7.1 / 10
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Diversity Index 50%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.4 / 10
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Enrollment 106
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in TX

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 52.8%
Hispanic 47.2%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

4408 N STANTON ST, EL Paso, TX 79902

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering The J Center for Early Learning may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. EL PASO COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is CHARLES Q MURPHREE PK-8 (rated 6.1/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MESITA EL (rated 5.6/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in EL Paso, see our EL Paso schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.8 mi
School Distance Rating
EL PASO BRIDGES ACADEMY El Paso 0.2 mi 6.4
PALM TREE ACADEMY El Paso 1.2 mi
MESITA EL El Paso 1.3 mi 5.6
GREEN EL El Paso 1.5 mi 5.2
IDEA MESA HILLS ACADEMY El Paso 1.6 mi 3.8
IDEA MESA HILLS COLLEGE PREPARATORY El Paso 1.6 mi 6.9
CHARLES Q MURPHREE PK-8 El Paso 1.7 mi 6.1
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN PRESCHOOL El Paso 2.0 mi
EL PASO H S El Paso 2.2 mi 6.9
LAMAR EL El Paso 2.2 mi 4.0
ABOUT FACE PROGRAM EL El Paso 2.2 mi
WIGGS MIDDLE El Paso 2.2 mi 7.3
EL PASO COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL El Paso 2.4 mi 6.4
MORENO EL El Paso 2.1 mi 4.5
CATHEDRAL HIGH SCHOOL El Paso 2.5 mi 4.6
ST PATRICK CATHEDRAL SCHOOL El Paso 2.6 mi 5.1
YOUNG WOMEN'S STEAM RESEARCH & PREPARATORY ACADEMY El Paso 2.4 mi 6.3
CLENDENIN EL El Paso 2.4 mi 5.3
TRIUMPH PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOLS-EL PASO WEST El Paso 2.8 mi 5.4
WESTERN HILLS ACADEMY El Paso 2.8 mi 5.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 79902 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$45,333

Median Home Value

$223,300

Median Rent

$777/mo

Population

18,529

College Educated

39.4%

Homeownership

41.3%

Avg Commute

21 min

Poverty Rate

23.9%

Median Age

39.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding The J Center for Early Learning has a median household income of $45,333. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $223,300, with a median rent of $777/month. The area has a poverty rate of 23.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about The J Center for Early Learning

What grades does The J Center for Early Learning serve?

The J Center for Early Learning serves students in grades Kindergarten through Kindergarten.

How many students attend The J Center for Early Learning?

The J Center for Early Learning has an enrollment of approximately 106 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at The J Center for Early Learning?

The student-teacher ratio at The J Center for Early Learning is 53:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does The J Center for Early Learning rank in TX?

The J Center for Early Learning is ranked #836 out of 884 private schools in TX.

What is The J Center for Early Learning's MySchoolScout rating?

The J Center for Early Learning has a composite rating of 4.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is The J Center for Early Learning a private school?

Yes, The J Center for Early Learning is a private coeducational school with a Jewish affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is The J Center for Early Learning a religious school?

The J Center for Early Learning has a Jewish religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (1,783/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (EL Paso). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – Kindergarten
Enrollment
106
Gender Split
47% M / 53% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
53:1
Teachers (FTE)
2
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Jewish
School Day
6 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large City
County
EL PASO
Data Year
2022–2023

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